Group theory in the bedroom and other mathematical diversions

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hayes Brian
Published: Hill and Wang,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xi, 269 p.: ill., map ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780809052196 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0809052199 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: N
CLC: N
O152
Call Number: N/H417
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-253) and index.
Clock of ages -- Random resources -- Follow the money -- Inventing the genetic code -- Statistics of deadly quarrels -- Dividing the continent -- On the teeth of wheels -- The easiest hard problem -- Naming names -- Third base -- Identity crisis -- Group theory in the bedroom.